Brainstorming Rubric

Brainstorming Diagram||~ Category / Criteria ||~ Level 1
(50 - 59%) ||~ Level 2
(60 - 69%) ||~ Level 3
(70 - 79%) ||~ Level 4
(80 - 100%) ||

Thinking/Inquiry Writing - generate, expand, explore, and focus ideas for potential writing tasks, using a variety of strategies and print, electronic, and other resources, as appropriate WR1.03E	- demonstrates a limited understanding of how a variety of strategies can be generated through the use of brainstorming	- demonstrates a some understanding of how a variety of strategies can be generated through the use of brainstorming	- demonstrates a moderate understanding of how a variety of strategies can be generated through the use of brainstorming	- demonstrates a thorough understanding of how a variety of strategies can be generated through the use of brainstorming
Application Writing - identify, sort, and order main ideas and supporting details for writing tasks, using a variety of strategies and organizational patterns suited to the content and the purpose for writing WR1.04E	- makes connections between writing tasks, sorting ideas, and using brainstorming techniques with limited effectiveness	- makes connections between writing tasks, sorting ideas, and using brainstorming techniques with limited effectiveness	- makes connections between writing tasks, sorting ideas, and using brainstorming techniques with considerable effectiveness	- makes connections between writing tasks, sorting ideas, and using brainstorming techniques with a high degree of effectiveness